1996 BUICK ROADMASTER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 BUICK ROADMASTER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Start: 1996-11-17

fire · 69962 · 1997-03-10

Vehicle

Make: BUICK
Model: ROADMASTER
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ACCELERATOR CABLE RUBBED UP AGAINST THE WIRING HARNESS DUE TO CABLE BEING INCORRECTLY ROUTED BY BUICK, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 808142
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown